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alcatel Pop C7

alcatel Pop C7

#7781
ZTE Reef

ZTE Reef

#6629

Category Breakdown

alcatel Pop C7
ZTE Reef
Performance
54.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.254.1

Summary

  • The alcatel Pop C7 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, compared to the ZTE Reef's 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Pop C7 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the Reef has a single-core 1.0 GHz processor, giving the Pop C7 an advantage in multitasking.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Reef includes a 1 MP front camera for selfies, which the Pop C7 lacks.
  • The Pop C7 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the Reef's 1650 mAh, potentially offering better battery life.
  • Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the Pop C7 on Android 4.2 and the Reef on Android 4.1, providing a similar software experience.
  • The Pop C7 is heavier at 162g, while the Reef is lighter at 127.6g, which may affect portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

alcatel Pop C7
ZTE Reef

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

Single SIM: 7040A, 7040F, 7041XDual SIM: 7040D, 7041D, 7040E
For Virgin Mobile

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Oleophobic coating
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
Adreno 205

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM, 1GB RAM (7041X)
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP (7040D)5 MP, AF (7041X/7041D)
5 MP

Front Camera

N/A
1 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA
1 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000/1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

141 x 71.8 x 9.9 mm (5.55 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
127 x 64.8 x 11.2 mm (5.0 x 2.55 x 0.44 in)

Weight

162 g
127.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass (7041X, 7041D only)
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes